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Effect of Aerobic Exercise Training on Balance, Walking Capacity, and Quality of Life in Sub-acute Stroke.

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Government College University Faisalabad

Status

Completed

Conditions

Cerebrovascular Stroke
Cerebrovascular Accident, Acute
Cerebral Stroke

Treatments

Other: Combined Therapy (Aerobic Exercise in addition to conventional therapy)

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

Details and patient eligibility

About

Stroke is one of the major cause of morbidity and mortality and the leading cause of disability in adults all around the world. Stroke survivors can suffer several neurological impairments and deficits which have an important impact on patient's quality of life and which increase the costs for health and social services. After stroke, impairments in ADLs and functional status, deterioration in health related quality of life can be seen.

The purpose of this study is to Determine the effect of Aerobic exercise training on Balance, Walking capacity and quality of life in sub-acute stroke.

Enrollment

50 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18 to 75 years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • 18 to 75 years of age.
  • Stroke that occurred in the recent 3 months.
  • Who can walk independently or by using assistive device.
  • Have a minimum Chedoke McMaster Stroke Assessment (CMSA) leg impairment score of 3 but less than 7.

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients were excluded from the study if they have a stroke that occurs more than 3 months.
  • If resting blood pressure more than 160/100 even after taking medications
  • Have by-pass surgery in recent 3 months.
  • Other musculoskeletal problems which restrict the patient's ability to do aerobic activity.

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Single Blind

50 participants in 2 patient groups

Conventional Therapy
No Intervention group
Description:
In this group, Patients receive Conventional Therapy for 40 minutes daily and 5 days in a week. The training period was 5 week after the recruitment of patients.
Combined Therapy
Experimental group
Description:
In this group, Patients receive Aerobic exercise training in addition to conventional Physical Therapy. Patients undergoes Aerobic exercise training for 25 minutes and 3 days in a week. A total of 15 session of aerobic exercise training session was given to patient.
Treatment:
Other: Combined Therapy (Aerobic Exercise in addition to conventional therapy)

Trial contacts and locations

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